Capitalization

When do you capitalize letters in a sentence?

• At the beginning of a sentence

• When using the pronoun I

• Proper nouns and proper adjectives

• All of the above

In which sentence are the correct letters capitalized?

• Josie and Vanessa were excited when their Coach announced that their volleyball team was going to be named Spike force.
• Josie and Vanessa were excited when their coach announced that their Volleyball Team was going to be named Spike force.
• Josie and Vanessa were excited when their coach announced that their volleyball team was going to be named Spike Force.
• Josie and Vanessa were excited when their coach announced that their Volleyball team was going to be named Spike force.

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CCSS.L.4.2A

In which sentence are the correct letters capitalized? 

• On March 29, 1981 Ronald Reagan told a reporter from The Observer, “You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.”
• On March 29, 1981 Ronald Reagan told a reporter from the observer, “You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.”
• On march 29, 1981 Ronald Reagan told a reporter from The Observer, “You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.”
• On March 29, 1981 Ronald Reagan told a reporter from the Observer, “You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.”

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CCSS.L.4.2A

Read the sentence.

Yesterday, mom and I went to the mall and bought new shoes from a store named Your Best Foot Forward.

What capitalization error is present in the sentence?

• Mall should be capitalized.

• Mom should be capitalized

• Best Foot should not be capitalized.

• Store should be capitalized.

Read the sentence.

in october the students will have a halloween party.

Which words in the sentence should be capitalized?

• In, October

• In, October, Students

• In, October, Halloween

• In, October, Halloween, Party

Read the sentence.

miguel said, “i’m studying spanish, so i will be able to talk with my relatives from colombia.

Which words in the sentence should be capitalized?

• Miguel, I’m, Spanish, I, Colombia

• Miguel, I, Spanish

• Miguel, I’m, I, Spanish

• Miguel, I’m, Spanish, Colombia

Identify the capitalization error in the following information:
Stone Magnet Middle School
1101 E. University blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901

• E.
• University
• blvd.
• FL.

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CCSS.L.4.2A

Which of these needs to be capitalized?

• starship

• president

• Texas

• school

Which of these are a proper noun and needs to be capitalized?

• summertime
• april
• atlas
• church

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CCSS.L.4.2A

Fix this sentence:

"i want to go to the grand canyon in december."

• i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.

• I want to go to the grand canyon in december.

• I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.

• i want to go to the grand canyon in December.

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CCSS.W.7.4